South Bend News-Times, Volume 33, Number 329, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 24 November 1916 — Page 2

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HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN

ELDER GIVIG GLUB ELECTS OFFICERS

J. Garfield Smith Succeeds Gus Haslanger as the President.

Due to the r--;n;itii!i .f (Jw.s H.islanger, president ,,f the Eldr Civic club, it w.is n ry to rU- t a HOW s t of ntürrrs at list light's meeting, hold at the .rhi.nl. J. drr.cld Smith was riaiix-'l the new I resident. Paul Woodruff, vi . incident: Kloyd Stuck, secretary and illmer Kx. treasurer. A feature -f the lue -tins last nicht was tin- organization of ;1 dramatic tlub among the members. The club was organized by Miss Anna Stanley end sh will continue to haw charge of the f lub. A tint; r,f the numters will take place Monday evening at the homr- of Mrs. J. (. Kdgewortn. Elder and Michigan KtlfTtS. Other mcmhrr. on the program last night wrre: Piano snh by the Millrr slaters: a. vocal solo by Mis I)ora Zears; a violin solo l.y Miss Esther Fulton; and a reading by Iluth Kufs. At The MihsnH. At thf Muessel Civic Hub that n et at the school lust nii?ht, F. L. Sims featured the program with an address on "The P. ,y and His Town." The remaindj- of the program was as follows: Vocal solo. Mrs. E. Ii. Potter; violin solo. Sidney Morse; vocal solo. Fdward W. Morse; and community hy the entire amlience. 1'rges New Constitution. Members of the Lincoln Civic center were given an address by Charles WeSdler, in which lie urged and explained the adoption and advantages of a new state constitution for Indiana. The school children hy the first and se-ond grades gave a dialogue entitled, "I Love Little Pussy." and a dramatization of ' Jack and Jill '. A "Jack Johnson" stunt was also given hy the little folks. Community sinking was also on the program. .Manning at Oliwr. A 'cosiness, session was held at the Oliver school hy the Oliver Civic members. who following a short business Jti-sion, listened to a tall:

given oy liy Controller U. (J. Maniiing. who spoke cm "The Breadth i.nd scope of th1 Civic Work". A musical and social program followed the talk. Registration for inembcrs of the indoor league that is to be conducted by the Men's Athletic cluh of the Laurel Civic center, was continued at the school last night, (lames of indoor ball between the members wre played.

AVALON GROTTO PUTS ON BIG CEREMONIAL One Hundred and Fifty MoniUr From F.Ik hurt .Mc"i firund Monarch Cn Prc-M'M.

With an attendance of at least 10 members of the Ma Ha 1)1 grotto from Elkhart and a larg: number from the local Avalon groUo, and the presence of th grand monarch. William J. Cross of Jf.rsey City, the initiation ceremonial of the Avalon grotto. No. 4'h. M. O. V. P. E. R.. was held at the Elks temple last night. An elaborate ban ;uet for the members of the local grotto was hdd at the Masonic temple at 6

I o'clock last evening, and following

this -vent a street parade of the Flkhart delegation and the local body was held. The parade was ld by the Ma Ha Di Crotto band. The ceremonial exercises were held at the Klks hall, and a class of L'.' was initiated into the order. A speech by Orand Monarch Cross, was given and Dudley M. Shively of this city made a talk in which he welcomed the members of the visit-

i ing grotto. Monarch (Jraham of Elk

hart responded to this welcome, and invited the South Rend grotto to participate in their ceremonial on Dec. 4, an invitation that was accepted by the local order.

NAPPANEE BUSINESS MEN GIVE BANQUET

1 'red F. Coppes, Who Will He Married Soon. Is Ci uost of Honor.

Honoring Fred E. Coppes, who is soon to be married, about f.O business men from Nappanee, gave a banquet in the Kable Banquet - hall last evening. The toastmaster was Ir. Fred Plane, and among the prominent speakers was John Murray, formerly employed hy The News-Times, and V. C. ?echrist. Entertainment was furnished by Duke Staples, and the Rag Pickers orchestra. Henry Hardeman of Hardeman Pros., was one of the prominent entertainers of the evening in an exhibition of classic dancing.

K AbA.M A 7 A 0 PASTOR IIKIIK. Kev. Moffett of Kalamazoo, Mich., will be in charge of the services at the Free Methodist church. Pennsylvania av. and Rush st., Friday and Saturday. The meetings will be open to the public.

KbLswor.Tirs n.i'HKs' SALF STXitTS SAT Fit DAY.' Ten per rent discount on all purchases. ELIWORTH'S CLERKS. Advt.

EXPERIENCE Most wonderful play in America. Returns early In December. Advt.

A necessity for Explorers

. . . in the pursuit of big game when the hardest sort of walking up to the high elevations or down to the lowly hogs is necessary . . . in all conditions of weather . . . under this crucial test tea will sustain a man's vigor and keep his spirits up . . . " Thomas Martindalc.

India Tea is prized alike by Milady and rough Explorer

Fl (Mil HAVE A BOAFTE1Ö0I

Eight Alarms Turned In, Four Being Answered by No. Six Company.

Thursday afternoon was a banner afternoon for the hre department especially Hose Co. No. G. No le?than eight alarms, two of them rals were turned in from ?, o'clock urtil G o'clock. Four of the alarms were answered by Hose Co. No. G. three by the Central station, and ,ne by Hose Co. No. S. At ?. o'clock a still alarm called No. i's to the residence c" Claude Jacks.., $12 Cottage Grove av., where a short circuit of the electric wires caused n. blaze in one of the bedrooms. While the company was working at the blaze, a short circuit in the home of Harvey E. Dalton, 2? Cottage Grove av., caused a blaze and that was quickly extinguished. Just a few minutes after the company got Lnck to the station a. still alarm v;is turned in from the home of Ira Flerj-. 821 Cushing st.. where a short circuit of electric wires caused a tire. All of the houses are on the same circuit of wires which accounts for the closeness of the calls. Damage in fach instance will pot amount to more than $10. While Idling in for protection c.t the central station at 5:4 5 o'clock the company was called to the home of Wilbur Hood, 4 54 Lincoln way E.. where a chimney fire threatened. About J 5 damage was caused. Centra companies answered a false still alarm from the 200 block on Laurel st., about 3 o'clock and ."..07 o'clock a ticker alarm turned in from the Wyman store where packing blew out on one of the steam pipes. No damage was caused. At 3:30 o'clock a chimney lire was extinguished in the Varicr block on Michigan st. Hose Co. No. 8 answered a false still alarm turned in from the 2 GO Block on O'Brien st., late in the afternoon.

MAC HENRY-INGERSOLL PUPILS IN RECITAL Bis Audience Hears Program of Merit at Conservatory of Music. An audience that filled the South Bend Conservatory recital hall greeted pupils of W. Preston MacIIenry and F. II. Ingersoll who were presented last evening in a concert-recital of singular artistic worth. Recitals of the two members of the faculty have always been among the very popular pupils recitals as last night's gathering proved. The audience, was enthusiastic In its praise of the performers who showed marked training and a graceful niamer of expression in their various numbers. Those who appeared on the evening's program were the Misses Celia Burke. Dorothy Shafer, Florence Burt, Ada Macklenburg, Kuth Huff. Fdna Whitmer. Vera Hawkins. Eleanor Mueller. Violet Shy Parks. Fred Hayes, Lucile Bradford, Wilda Shontz, Inez Haeske, Lillian Martin, anJ P. U. Ingersoll, Guy Th ranis, Paul Gooley.

iiAp iioitK ktoij:x. Dr. W. M. Cook reported the theft of a lap robe from his automobile Thursday night while the machine was standing front of his office at 206 N. Main st. The robe was black on op.- side and yellow and black on tne other.

FLI.SWOKTIFS tLKKKs' sali: starts satfhday. Ten per cent discount on all purchases. FLIWOHTHS CLCKKS. Advt.

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OLEOMARGARINE A hot, mealy baked potato served with rich, sweet Silver Churn. Delicious! It's one of the real taste-testa of wholesome Silver Churn. Every pound of Silver Churn is inspected by the Government And it bears Armour's Oval Label the mark of 100 per cent perfection ! Your groctr r market man will aupply you.

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Stormproof Coals for Women and Children Women's Raincoats, $2.98, $3.95. $5.00 to $19.75. Children's Raincoats and Raincapes, just the thin for school, $1.98, $2.93, $3.95. Boys' Waterproof Coats, $1.98, $2.98, $3.98. Children's Ball Band Rubbers.

Butter Cream Pumpkins and mixed Nuts, 35c per pound. Candy section.

RuaTs Maple Nut Purls 1 K tins, 5c. Candy section.

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CHILDREN'S FURS. Fur Sets for children, a -,r shipment just arrived of handsome sets in Lamb, Angora, Onev, Fox, Oppossum. etc., moderateiv priced at $1.50, $1.98. $2.50, $3.95 and up to $15.00. Jusr the ideal gift that children appreciate most.

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Tomorrow, Saturday, We Commence a Great Clearance Sale of Women's Trimmed Hats These hats we have assembled into three big lots.

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You can easily afford an extra hat choosing from this collection. Sale will commence promptly at 8:30, Saturday. No need to urp:e your early attendance at such a grand millinery opportunity. Each lot includes Velvets in black and colors, with all the newest style trimmings. Children's Trimmed Hats also Specially Reduced A j (T3 Your choice tomorrow from the greatest lot UiT of children's trimmed hats ever presented. xXV p . Yiuy our child an extra hat tomorrow. Untrimrned Shapes in black and cooirs. Specially priced tomorrow at $1.95.

The Tea Room Announces a TURKEY SUPPER

on Saturday, 5:00 to 7:30. Roast turkcv and

the usual fixings coffee, lor 50c.

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Do you buy ''His' Furnishings "Here? Look at these interesting items. Men's Hosiery at 19c 500 pairs of regular 29c and 35c grade fibre silk, lisle thread and wool hose there are irregulars in knitting but none the worse'for wear. Men's Wool Mixed Union Suits at $1.59 Spring needle knit, well made and form-fitting.

Benefit Performance For the Federation of Social Service . Good Will Week Lasalle Theater, Monday, Nov. 27th. Orpheum ThcatSr, Tuesday. Nov. 28th. Colonial Theaters, ' Wednesday, Nov. 29th. Auditorium, Friday, Dec. 1st. Everybody Attend.

Children's Coats Remarkable as her older sisters for stvle. These coats are unusually low price for such a variety of stvles and materials each with trimmings of self material, velvet and furs. Corduroys, Zi Inclines, Chinchillas, belted models, wide cuffs and collars, $5.00.

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A Great Surprise In Winter Coats At $15 and $25 Never have we ever seen such values offered in South Bend as these Coats, was yesterday's remarks by all who came and bought one of these handscme Coats. Sale Continues tomorrow. Come early early in the morning.

Tomorrow, Saturdäv, at $5.00, $10.00. Delightful Oats of the most desired fabrics Zebelines. Plushes, Chinchillas, Corduroys, with wide collar?, i'mc fur trimmed wide belts and pockets. Ages 0 to 14. The Boy Needs to Look Well for Thanksgiving. A New Suit will surely fit him out The cost is slight compared with the boy's delight. Come, You Mothers let us show you the best values ever offered in bo' clothing. Suits, AH Wool, at $3.98, $5.00, $7.85, $10 Serges in Navy Blue. Scotch Mixtures, soft and wooly, in Norfolks and the new pinch back styles. Dress Blouses in very desirable patterns, at 50c and $1.00.

BUYERSTO JOIN

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Agents of Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan Plan to Affiliate.

Purchasing agents of northern Indiana and southern Michigan will be Identified with the National Association of Purchasing Agents according to action taken at a meet-

v ingr of purchasing agents of various tirms in this vicinity in the Oliver hotel Thursday nteht.A constitution and by-laws was adopted and a committee waa named to nominate ofl.cers and report at the next meeting of the organization which will be held on Dec. 14. K. T. Wolfe, who acted as temporary socretar at the meeting last nL-Tht, save a short talk upon the subject of "The cope of the National Association of Purchasing Agents." nth Mr. Wolfe and W. I Chandler, who presided at the meeting, attended the b'i meeting I the association in Philadelphia last September and pave accounts of the enthusiasm, amon? the members at that feathering. Mr. Chandler tave a talk upon the subject "Standardized Catalogs." Di'Us Plan of lody. Mr. Chandler also led in the d:?cussiou of subjects and programs for subsequent meetings of the association but no action was taken upon any of them at this time. The pro

gram fr the next meeting will not be announced until a lrw days before the meeting i held. In.his talk Mr.- Wolfe outlined in brief the work which is being ontemplate! by the national association and explained the purpose of lh organization which aim to benefit the buyer in every way possible by furnishing' him information upon his subject, the securing of more purchasing routine and methods, the gathering and disseminating of data relating to the subject of buying, implement of existing methods for the diftusion of market information, and tho support, of domestic industries. Active branches of the national association are located in Columous. Pittsburgh. New York and Los Angeles, while thriving local ajsoriations at Buffalo. Chicago, Hochester. N. Y.. and Cleveland. It is believed that thej-e associations will soon become identified ith the national tody.

TRUCK HITS AUTO; WOMAN'S NOSE BROKEN

Mrs. C A. Ilonnoe Injured in Crali on Wayne and St. Joseph Streets. Mrs. C. A. llennoe, wife of Dr. C. A. llennoe. 317 S. Carroll St., sustained a broken nose and several minor injuries when an automobile in which Dr. and Mrs. Pennoe and a friend were driving was struck by a delivery truck driven by Iceland V. Smith, a driver for the Mueller grocery. The Kennoe machine was going west on I". Wayne st., and Smith was driving at a high rate of speed, according to the Hennoes, south of

St. Joseph st. The truck struck the automobile squarely in the center and threw Mrs. Flennoe against the side of the car. None of the ether occupants of the machine were hurt. The Rennoe machine and the truck w'ere only slightly damaged.

KLLSWO KTI r.S CLI H t K S' SAl'tt STARTS SATURDAY. Ten per cent discount on all purchases. ELLSWOUTirs CLERKS. Advt.

LO -TTrf LI N I M K NT .o ve re i gn for lame back, rheumatism, kidney troubles and for all aches and pains; 10c. 25c, 50c bottles at Coonley's Advt.

EXPERIENCE Most wonderful play in America. Returns early in December. Advt.

CHIEF HAYMAKER HERE.

State Chief Haymaker S. L. Smith of South Bend, featured the meeting of Pocahontas lodge of the Ladies' auxiliary of the Red Men. Tliur.sd.iy night with a short talk upon "Iledmanship." After the meeting a pie Kccial was held and the Hering orchestra played a program of dances. At the business session five candidates were initiated.

SHUWIUTE Perfumed for shoes and spats. Will not rub off; Liquid or paste. 10c at Coonley's. Advt.

South Bend Federation for Social Service ChamlHT of Coin men i;ldg. Room ::.

W. O. Da vies. Mark 1 Dunan. President. Executive Sec'y. Home U.-.r.i. Hell !)!. j

EXPERIENCE Most wonderful play in America. Returns early in December. Advt.

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MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ARE SPENT YEARLY IN PENNY MACHINES

The attractiveness of the National Aluminum machines and the quality of our white ball gum combine to insure large sales of gum. Sales are daily not occasional. To increase the number of machines in operation we are offering our stock at par. Every dollar you invest is used to buy aluminum machines and gum. This without delay or waiting, so that the principal will begin producing earnings quickly. Your investigation invited. Local agents wanted, Cash investment required. UNITED GUM CO. 1307 Lakeview Bldg., Chicago, 111.

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